Gospel Reading Mark 6:30-44 (The Message) The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away to a deserted…
Call to Worship L: To all who are spiritually weary and seek rest, P: the Holy Spirit is given. L: To all who mourn and long for comfort, P: the…
Opening Prayer Christ Jesus, we stand in your presence, remembering your amazing welcome of all who are lost and fallen. Sometimes, we feel as if we too belong in this…
Opening Prayer God of the vineyard, plant your passion for justice and righteousness in the soil of our lives; prune our thirst for bloodshed and strife from the wild growth…
Opening Prayer Mighty God, dress us for action in a world that needs us to care. You promise that if we turn from our selfish ways, we shall eat of…
Call to Worship L: O give thanks to the Lord, for God is good. P: God’s love and warm embrace last forever. L: When we cry out in distress, the…
Call to Worship L: Come to worship the God of our salvation. P: God’s goodness has called us here. L: Seek, and you will find. P: With joy, we sing…
Call to Worship L: Come, all who are burdened with many tasks. P: God provides a space for rest and renewal. L: Come, all who have turned away from God.…
Call to Worship L: The world cries to us in its distress. How shall we answer? P: We cannot pass by as though nothing is wrong. L: How shall we…